Specifications

General

Imaging Device: 1/6" CCD

Pixel Gross: 320K

Recording Media: Standard 8mm, Hi8

Recording and Playback Times: SP: 2 h, LP: 4 h, Fast Forward/Rewind Time: 5 min.(using 120 min. H8)

Video Actual: 200K Pixels

Still Actual: N/A

Audio

Dolby®Digital Output: AFM Hi-Fi Mono

Recording System: Monaural

Convenience

USB Streaming: N/A

SteadyShot®Image Stabilization: N/A

Accessory Shoe: N/A

White Balance: Auto

Memory Stick PRO™ Media Compatibility: N/A

Still Image Mode(s): N/A

Minimum Illumination: 1 Lux (0 Lux with NightShot®Infrared System)

Low Light Capability: NightShot®Plus

Inputs and Outputs

LANC Terminal: N/A

Analog Audio/Video Input(s): Yes (Mini Plug)

Analog Audio/Video Output(s): Yes (Mini Plug)

Digital Audio/Video Input(s): N/A

Digital Audio/Video Output(s): N/A

USB Port(s): N/A

i.LINK®Interface: N/A

Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output(s): N/A

Headphone Jack: N/A

Microphone Input: N/A

Remote Jack: N/A

S-Video Input(s): N/A

S-Video Output(s): N/A

Hardware

LCD: 2.5" (123K Pixels SwivelScreen™ LCD Display)3

Lens Type: Combined Power Zoom Lens

Viewfinder: Black and White (90K Pixels)

Docking Station: N/A

Microphone: Yes (Built-in)

Optics/Lens

35mm Equivalent: 42-840mm

Aperture: f1.6-f2.4

Exposure: Dial (24 Steps)

Filter Diameter: 37mm

Focal Distance: 2.5-50mm

Focus: Full Range Auto, Manual (Dial)

Progressive Shutter Mode: N/A

Shutter Speed: 1/60-1/4000 (AE Mode)

Optical Zoom: 20X

Digital Zoom: 990X

Power

Power Consumption: 1.8W/2.7W/2.9W (VF/LCD/VF+LCD)

Battery Type: InfoLithium®with AccuPower™ Meter System (NP-FM30)

Power Requirements: 7.2V (battery pack); 8.4V (AC Adaptor)

Service and Warranty Information

Limited Warranty: 1 Year Parts; 90 Days Labor

Software

Operating System Compatibility: N/A

CCD-TRV138

Hi8™ Handycam®Camcorder

Supplied Software: N/A

Video

Video Recording System: 2 Rotary Heads, Helical

Scanning FM System

Video Signal System: NTSC color, EIA standards

Analog-to-Digital Converter: N/A

Dimensions

Weight: 1 lb. 11 oz. (780g) main unit only; 2 lbs. (890g) inc. NP-FM30 Rechargeable battery pack, cassette, lens cap and shoulder strap

Measurements: 3 3/8" x 3 7/8" x 6" (85 x 98 x 151mm)

Supplied Accessories

Power Adapter/In-Camera Charger (AC-L15)

InfoLithium®Rechargeable Battery (NP-FM30)

AV Cable

Lens Cap

Shoulder Strap

Optional Accessories

Quick Charger for Super Quick Batteries (AC-SQ950D)

AC/DC Adapter Quick Charger (AC-VQ850D)

Portable AC Charger (DC-VM50)

Car Battery Adapter Cable (DCC-L50)

High Capacity InfoLithium™ Batteries (NP-FM50)

High Capacity InfoLithium™ Batteries (QM71D)

High Capacity InfoLithium™ Batteries(FM91)

High Capacity InfoLithium™ Batteries (QM91D)

Carrying Case (LCS-VA2)

Carrying Case (LCS-VA1)

Handycam Camcorder Starter Kit (ACC-KITFM50)

Wide Angle Lens (CL-0637H)

High-Grade Wide Angle Lens (VCL-HG0737X)

Wide Angle Lens (VCL-ES06A)

Telephoto Lens (VCL-ES20A)

High Grade Telephoto Lens (VCL-R2037X)

Neutral Density Filter Set (VFR-37K)

Polarizing Filter Kit (VF-37PK)

Lightweight Tripod (VCT-R610)

Pocket Tripod (V-TK1)

UPC Code: 027242666597

1.Designed for use with compatible Sony InfoLithium® batteries.

2.Actual battery life may vary based on product settings, usage patterns and environmental conditions.

3.Viewable area measured diagonally

©2006 Sony Electronics Inc.

Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved. Sony, AccuPower, Advanced HAD, Handycam, i.LINK, InfoLithium, like.no.other, Memory Stick, the Memory Stick logo, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, NightShot, Picture Package, Remote Commander, SteadyShot, SwivelScreen, and worryfreedigital are trademarks of Sony. Carl Zeiss and Vario-Sonnar are trademarks of Carl Zeiss. PictBridge is a trademark of CIPA. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

Features and specifications subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate.

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Last Updated: 10/03/2006

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